Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Letters of Recommendation – Hungarian Rabbis

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1. Letter of recommendation, signed and stamped by the Rabbi Yosef Panett, Rebbe of De'esh, Brooklyn 1959. Confirms that Rabbi Zvi Green studied in his Yeshiva in De'esh, received halachic ordination and taught there for more than ten years.
2. Letter of recommendation, signed and stamped by Rabbi Yehoshua Greenwald, Rabbi of Chust. Brooklyn 1959. Confirms that Rabbi Zvi Green studied in De'esh, received halachic ordination there and taught there for more than ten years.
Both letters are written and signed in English.
Rabbi Yosef Panett (1895-1962, Otzar HaRabbanim 8512), son of the rebbe, Rabbi Yechezkel Panett, author of "Knesset Yechezkel", Rabbi of De'esh. From 1929 he was Rabbi and headed the Yeshiva in Ileanda (Transylvania). After the holocaust, from ruins he successfully rebuilt the Chassidut in America.
Rabbi Yehoshua Greenwald (d.1969, Otzar HaRabbanim 7545), grandson of Rabbi Moshe Greenwald, author of "Arugat HaBossem", the last rabbi of Chust until the community was exiled to Auschwitz. He survived the holocaust and established a community for Chust expatriates in America.
[2] leaves. 28 cm. Good condition. Margins slightly torn and crease marks.
Letters - Hassidism
Letters - Hassidism